2010 Review: Neighbouring Fenchurch Street station, a bright new Turkish/Mediterranean brasserie; it is obviously handy for travellers, but makes a good place for an informal City lunch too.
STOP PRESS: April (2010) This restaurant has now changed to il Locale, different cuisine but same management. See new entry for Editor's review.
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Right by Fenchurch Street station, this shiny new brasserie sells itself as a “Mediterranean Grill & Bar”, which is rather odd as its menu is essentially Turkish. Nothing wrong with that: if yo...
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Press Reviews (1)
Jasper Gerard (22nd February 2010)
6/10
A moderately upbeat review of a brasserie by Fenchurch Street station. “Turkish feasting is all about the rich aromas of the meats and this is too sanitised. Maybe Tike reckons its suited City clientele couldn't handle the heat, but why? The British love Indian spices, so why not Turkish? To me the attraction of Turkey lies in its Eastern strangeness, but this is familiarly Western. Still, it's not bad for a light snack…”